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Genet: A Biography
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Alfred a Knopf Inc
Publication date October 1, 1993
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780394571713
ISBN-10 0394571711
Dimensions 2 by 6.50 by 9.75 in.
Weight 2.90 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $35.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Based on interviews with publishers, lovers, and friends, the author of A Boy's Own Story provides an intimate, incisive portrait of poet, thief, and controversial artist Jean Genet. 25,000 first printing. $40,000 ad/promo. Tour.
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Hardcover
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from Alfred a Knopf Inc (October 1, 1993)
9780394571713 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.75 × 2.00 in. | 2.90 lbs | List price $35.00
About: Traces the life of the controversial French writer, looks at his novels and plays, and discusses the major themes of his work
Paperback
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from Vintage Books (October 4, 1994)
9780679754794 | details & prices | 800 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.50 in. | 1.85 lbs | List price $22.00
About: Traces the life of the controversial French writer, looks at his novels and plays, and discusses the major themes of his work
Miscellaneous
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from Vintage Books (September 8, 2010)
9780307764492 | details & prices | 800 pages | List price $26.95

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